Floors Fallen Through, Maison de la Mutualite Post German Bombing, Reims, France, c. 1915 Photograph woolen and generally (relatively) clean with

and generally (relatively) clean with no odors

It really never ceases to amaze me that things like the have endured

I love found language

There is enough wear around the entrance to suggest a bird or two may have resided in it

as it turns out

Floors Fallen Through, Maison de la Mutualite Post German Bombing, Reims, France, c. 1915 Photograph woolen and generally (relatively) clean withAs handwritten on the reverse, this photograph was taken at the "Maison de la Mutualite" ("House of Mutual Aid," a center built to house healthcare and nonprofit mutual insurance funds for workers) in Reims, France, documenting damage in the immediate aftermath of German bombing during WWI. This appears to be a period print, the image I believe taken by a photo journalist; the same image was featured in a 2025 exhibition at the Reims City Hall, all